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    Elandsvlei 414 (25592827)

    Gauteng
    Card 511142
    Compiler 14228
    Location code 25592827Elandsvlei 414 (Gauteng)
    Start date 2025-01-19
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:45
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 1343
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The 2 pans were counted from various points along the access road as well as 2 static points along the shore of the larger pan.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Derek Billington
     
    12647Awie Coetzee
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		110
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		70
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		30
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		40
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		330
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		2190
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		1950
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		160
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		430
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		310Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		290
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		100
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		10
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		40
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		90
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		90
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		80
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		590Confirmed Breeding
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		80
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		330
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		550
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		80
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		4150
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		610
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		240
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		90
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		90
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		80
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10


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    Friday 24 October 2025 06:54
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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